Izmir Metropolitan Municipality is going to bid for the demolition of the main service building, which was evacuated because it was damaged in the earthquake, in April. The second stage of the two-stage tender will be auctioned and the company that will offer the highest payment to the municipality in return for the demolition will undertake the demolition.
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality is going out to tender in April for the demolition of the main service building, which was evacuated because it was damaged in the October 30 earthquake. With the report prepared by the Istanbul Technical University Disaster Management Institute, it was revealed that the retrofit option of the building was not suitable in terms of technical aspects and efficient use of public resources, and the Metropolitan Municipality began preparations for the tender for demolition.
The first phase is on April 7th.
According to the State Tender Law No. 2886, the first stage of the two-stage tender will be held on April 7 and the second stage on April 14. At the first stage, applications will be received in a closed envelope method. Qualified firms will be invited to the second stage to submit their financial proposals. At this stage, the financial offers of the companies will be announced and the tender will continue with the auction method. Announcing that it will make the highest payment to the municipality for demolition, the company will win the tender and undertake the demolition of the main service building. Demolition work will be completed in 90 days.
Special section on asbestos in the tender technical specifications
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality has prepared a special technical specification that includes health and safety precautions before demolition operations. Accordingly, the company that received the tender will collect, pack and transport the asbestos-containing material, according to the determination report received by the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality from the laboratory accredited by the Turkish Accreditation Agency (TÜRKAK) before starting the demolition process, and will start the demolition process after cleaning the site. In all these processes, it will comply with the Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Law, and Regulations for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road. Asbestos removal works will be carried out by personnel with "Asbestos Removal Certificate".
Architectural project competition will be opened
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality will use the vacant area after the demolition with a smaller building that will house the mayor and municipal council hall. The new building will be determined by an architectural project competition. The project, which is aimed to be supported with public, cultural and artistic functions, will be open to the contributions of urban stakeholders such as professional chambers and non-governmental organizations related to a participatory method on the scale of urban design including the immediate environment. The competition will be open to national and international participation and will be concluded in two stages.
Mayor of Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Tunç Soyer He announced that a smaller building, in harmony with the historical square, was planned, where the presidency and the city council hall would be located instead of the building to be demolished.
Served for 38 years
The projects of the Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Main Service Building were decided by the "Architectural Project Competition" opened in 1966. Construction of the building began in 1968, but was inaugurated in 1982.
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